Thoughts from the Chief Chocolate lady
Hot Chocolatey Bombs
Trying to find motivation in this cold, wintery weather? Get yourself warmed up with a hot chocolatey drink this autumn! Try our wonderful Melt and make your own hot chocolate bombs ...
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Thank the Teachers!
They say you never forget a good teacher!! After the year of home schooling I’m sure we, as parents can’t wait to thank them for what they do for our...
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Fathers day Gift guide
Fathers Day gift guide Ooh dads they can be so hard to gift too , my dad has no hobbies work is his hobby , all the skill carving...
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Get Crafty
How is it Half term already? I mean you are going to be telling me its almost the end of the school year....say what!! Blimey where is the time...
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Mental Health Awareness week
We all charge our phones religiously and if we don’t, we have a spare battery pack we can take out with us so they are always fully powered! Why don't...
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For The Love of Chocolate
Well, this is exciting news to share. A few weeks ago we had a call that sounded too good to be true, was there a catch I mean would a...
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One Year On
Well, we have all said it but who would have ever thought it would be a year later before we eased out of lockdown. Chocolate it seems has helped a...
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Cocoa Cocktails
It's hard to resist the sweet taste of a delicious chocolate cocktail. From boozy milkshakes to sweet martinis, many drink recipes feature chocolate liqueur, chocolate vodka, and other cocoa-laden ingredients....
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Easter Instagram Giveaway with Emma Hardie
COMPETITION TIME! We’re celebrating the start of the Easter weekend with an incredible giveaway! We’ve teamed up with our friends at @emmahardieskincare to offer one lucky winner a selection of...
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How to make Easter Nests
I am a total fan of easy things, that doesn’t mean taking the shortcut, I just don’t like over complicating things. There really is no need. When it comes to...
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5 Reasons You Should Include Chocolate in Your New Year Detox Diet
With the New Year almost upon us, many of us are looking with heavy hearts (and heavier tummies) towards a January detox to undo all that Christmas indulgence. But if...
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Mother's Day Competition
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and I am sure all the Mums out there are ready to enjoy THEIR day, to put their feet up and be spoilt with gifts...
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The Perfect Pancake Recipe
Are you excited for Pancake Day? Hopefully you are now prepped, with the ingredients and your favourite toppings so you can make the perfect pancake! We have the best pancake...
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Activities for Half Term
Are you struggling to keep your little ones busy this half term? Check out the following places to go to enjoy a fun family day out… Longleat Safari Park Longleat...
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Chocolate Trends
Chocolate has now become more adventurous than ever. When would you have ever thought that chocolate and chilli together could work, right? However, all these new trends are working and...
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Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, so we hope you have written your love notes! Valentine’s Day is celebrated around the world on the 14th of February and is an excuse to...
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Celebrating Chris Evan’s 1st Birthday on Virgin Radio
Today, Chris Evan’s is celebrating the 1st year of his breakfast show on Virgin Radio. In honour of celebrating this milestone, we created some bespoke chocolates for him and the team to...
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History of the Advent Calendar
I hope you all have your advent calendars. What a treat to wake up every morning and have an excuse to eat chocolate for breakfast, for 25 days! The word ‘Advent’...
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Bath Christmas Market
Head down to the Bath Christmas market this week, where you will find us in our own little cosy chalet selling our delicious handmade chocolates! The markets open from the 28th...
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Benefits Of Eating Chocolate
It’s getting closer to Christmas, when the chocolate advent calendars come out, when the chocolate yule logs get whipped up and when the chocolate Christmas presents get unwrapped. Who doesn’t...
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Chocolate Christmas Mince Pie Recipe
Fancy a change from a traditional Christmas? How about trying to bake mince pies with a Christmas twist? Everyone loves chocolate, especially at Christmas time! Check out this delicious chocolate...
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The Best Christmas Markets in the UK
Have you planned any activities to do over winter? How about spending your days, evenings or weekends visiting cosy Christmas markets? Who wouldn’t want to walk around in big warm...
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Winter Events in the Area
With Christmas getting closer there are many wonderful Christmas markets to visit in and around the UK, check out the following events in the South West area, to enjoy with...
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A Cosy Night in
Ready for the cold nights when you just don’t want to leave your house, when you just want to tuck yourself under a blanket on the sofa? The main essential...
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Halloween Activities
Can you believe it’s the end of October already?! I hope you all have your Halloween costumes at the ready, and a bowl full of sweets at your front door...
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Charming Chocolate Pumpkin Muffins
Thinking of what you are going to do with your left-over pumpkins after Halloween has finished? Why not create something delicious out of the leftovers lying around. Get creative and...
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Halloween Costume Ideas
Have you got your Halloween costume made and ready for next week? Time is running out so if you haven’t thought or planned your costume, here are some ideas you...
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Trick or Treat
Have you ever wondered why trick or treating exists, and where it originated from? Well, during the ninth century, in Ireland, people got involved in a tradition called ‘guising’, which...
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National Chocolate Week
If you didn’t already know – it’s National Chocolate Week! What a great excuse to be able to eat chocolate all week – yum! To celebrate this year’s National Chocolate...
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Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Halloween is around the corner so why don’t you try something different this autumn, and create a perfect pumpkin pie! Now it’s getting colder, it’s time to make some delicious...
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Our super sweet 16th cake-off!
Our sweet-toothed company, Choc on Choc has reached its 16th birthday, and over the years we have seen it rise like a perfectly proved loaf. So, we thought that it...
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Our super SMASHING sweet 16!
Have you got a special occasion coming up? Well, forget your standard cake or present! The new way to celebrate is to get your hands on one of our “smash-boxes”....
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Flo storms BBC Business Live
Today Choc on Choc featured on BBC’s live business feature, ‘Inside Track’. This program looks to examine what really goes on in a business and talk about the inner workings...
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Important chocolate terminology!
Don’t worry we aren’t here to test your chocolate knowledge, we’re here to help grow it! Here at Choc on Choc we thought that we’d share with you some critical...
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How should I store my chocolate?
I’m sure we’ve all been a bit hesitant in thinking where is the best way to store our chocolate! In the fridge, the cupboard or in the naughty chocolate draw...
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Life just got sweeter, red wine and chocolate pairings!
Who loves chocolate?! WE DO! Who loves red wine?! WE DO! As we already know chocolate and red wine are both delicious but are they delicious when put together? This...
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How to get rid of those pesky chocolate stains?
When you work in the Chocolate industry and simply with working with chocolate, in general, is difficult because it just gets everywhere! How on Earth do we stay clean and...
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Meet the lovely Jack Russel Ebony…
Whilst Ebony loves the taste of chocolate, it does make her very ill, even if it's just a little bit! I mean, is there anything better than snapping off a...
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So, what actually is the difference between dark, milk and white chocolate?!
There are so many different types of chocolate in the world that are so easily available to us! It can be a tad confusing working out which is actually which!...
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Bath's best afternoon tea
It’s National Afternoon Tea Week! The quintessentially English tradition is still as popular as it was in Georgian times, and what better place to go for afternoon tea that in...
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London’s best afternoon tea’s
Do you like afternoon tea, well you’re in luck! It’s afternoon tea week next week and here at Choc on Choc we’ve attempted to compile a list of the best...
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Choc et al: Frome’s newest choccy hotspot!
For those of you who are familiar with Choc on Choc, will know that we are based in a lovely little village called Rode. For those of you who are...
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Weird and wonderful fun facts about Chocolate
After carrying out some research around Belgian chocolate for our recent blog post we stumbled across some weird but of course wonderful (because it's to do with chocolate) facts! Here...
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Changing Chocolate Trends
The origin of Chocolate The origins of chocolate can be traced all the way back to Aztec times when they named a bitter drink made out of cacao beans named,...
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Belgian chocolate: A short but sweet history
Whenever you hear about the beautiful country that is Belgium, so many things pop into your mind! From the stunning medieval architecture, or their historic port, world-renowned fashion industry or...
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What’s Really in My Chocolate? The Non-Essentials
Our latest blog saw us talk about the essential ingredients of chocolate! Additionally, about the new laws that have come into place and how ingredients will look on our packets...
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What’s Really in My Chocolate? The essentials
So, you have managed to find yourself some quality looking chocolate. The price looks reasonable and the usual vocabulary in its pretty font is clearly plastered over the front but...
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Chocolate hotspots around the UK!
With world chocolate day passing recently we thought we’d share with you some of our UK choc hot spots to celebrate! Here at Choc on Choc we love everything chocolate...
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Inspirational Woman of Wimbledon
As teenage tennis sensation Cori Gauff otherwise known as ‘Coco’ continues to stun the audiences of the world and as a company predominantly operated by female’s we thought that here...
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Thank You Teachers!
Everyone who remembers his or her own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. Every single day in classrooms across the...
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